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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

View of the Puy de Sancy – Puy de Sancy loop from Puy de Sancy

Mountain hikes & routes

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

View of the Puy de Sancy – Puy de Sancy loop from Puy de Sancy

Moderate

4.3

(4)

15

hikers

View of the Puy de Sancy – Puy de Sancy loop from Puy de Sancy

03:02

8.13km

510m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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284 m

View of the Puy de Sancy

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From here, the view of the Puy de Sancy is breathtaking, ideal for a contemplative break during a hike. The summit you are observing is neither more nor less than …

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3.41 km

Col de la Cabane

Mountain Pass

3

3.86 km

Puy de Sancy

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Because its 1,886 meters of altitude project it onto the roof of Auvergne, the Puy de Sancy is considered the king of the Monts Dore.

300,000 years old when its …

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4.18 km

Donkey's Pass

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The pas de l'Âne is a subject pass of the Puy de Sancy. It is the last stage for walkers from the north.

Be careful, this part of the path can be dizzying.

In winter, it is accessible by chairlift.

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5

7.22 km

Sources of the Dordogne River

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Discovering the source of a river is always worthwhile.

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8.13 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.35 km

1.16 km

611 m

Surfaces

5.51 km

1.23 km

1.05 km

332 m

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Thursday 14 May

6°C

-1°C

74 %

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